Diseases of the Peritoneum, Mesentery, and Omentum

Avni, Fred E.; Humphries, Paul

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-63700-6_14

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“…The cause remains obscure, but the condition may be associated with torsion of the omentum. CT is the most commonly used imaging modality in the assessment of omental or peritoneal disease, and optimal bowel contrast opacification is critical [ 30 ].…”

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Common peritoneal disorders: what the physician should know

Weledji

2023

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Diseases affecting the peritoneum are diverse, ranging from reactive to neoplastic. The abdomen with its peritoneal cavity is part of the body in which diseases are usually thought to be diagnosed and treated almost exclusively by surgeons. However, it is often the general physician who is faced with the initial diagnosis of many of the common diseases of the region, the diagnosis of which may be very difficult. In addition, many chronic lesions that may require surgical treatment may first be seen by the general physician or gastroenterologist. For these reasons, some of the common peritoneal disorders, their presentation, and treatment are reviewed.

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Section: Diseases Of the Omentummentioning

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Common peritoneal disorders: what the physician should know

Weledji

2023

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Diseases of the Peritoneum, Mesentery, and Omentum

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Common peritoneal disorders: what the physician should know

Common peritoneal disorders: what the physician should know

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